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Thousands of furry visitors raise animal cancer awareness at Pet Rock in the Park
1+ week, 6+ day ago (180+ words) The Portland event returned for its 15th year, hosted by radio station Whoopie 100.9, with proceeds going to the Animal Cancer Foundation....
Be on the lookout for these 4 insects, plus 1 spider
4+ week, 14+ hour ago (647+ words) The Portland Press Herald You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. It…...
If you want to see seabirds, August is your month
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (244+ words) Atlantic puffin and a handful of other birds benefit from the nutrient rich waters off our shores....
The other oyster: How an alien shellfish with a strange taste made Harpswell its home
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1258+ words) About 30 years ago, Scott Moody was clamming near Harpswell by the Sea when he came across “a monster bed” of shellfish he couldn’t identify. “What the hell are these?” he asked himself. He showed some of them to Bob Waddle,…...
Northern house wrens one of the birds to look for in July
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (244+ words) Wrens often build more than one nest and will be very activity feeding their chicks....
Animal rescues convene for their causes in North Yarmouth
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (662+ words) A possum named Ziggy curled up in a cradle, dubbed his “bachelor pen,” snacking on slices of banana. He is five years old and has a metabolic bone disease, meaning he will stay with Wilderness Miracles Animal Rehab in Bowdoin…...
Maine horse sanctuary opens new barn, welcomes new executive director
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (185+ words) The Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals, a horse sanctuary in Windham, has had an eventful week, hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new quarantine barn and welcoming a new executive director. Kerrie Leclair took over as executive…...
Maine graduates, take a note from our feathered friends | Opinion
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (477+ words) Susan Graham lives in Kennebunkport. My mother was a third-grade elementary school teacher. In retirement, she told me that the worst part of aging was the loss of friends. One of her bridge partners went outside to hang laundry, suffered…...
Right whale requires ever more careful regulation | Letter
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (276+ words) Your May 15 piece on North Atlantic right whales offered promising news about this year’s calving season (“Can a baby boom save the right whale — and Maine’s lobster industry?”). But as someone who has spent decades working to protect marine mammals,…...
Interested in bird watching in Maine? Join the flock
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (610+ words) FALMOUTH — Chloe Hoffman of Portland put her yellow binoculars to her eyes and beamed. “I can’t believe that flycatcher is still there —” she said, and groaned as the bird took flight. Then, it flitted to a higher branch on a…...